Originally Posted by PR-Giants

Many of the problems a newbie encounters when growing the a'ea'e are commonly caused by poor soil aeration and it's not that many of them plan to fail, it's that many of them fail to plan.

Once a plant is in situ it's difficult to increase soil aeration but it's very easy to reduce it. By using a substrate with high aeration many of those common problems can be avoided and the new focus could go towards maximizing growth.

Air is an important part of a plants' environment and it's often not focused on enough.